Zedernholz-Täubling vs Zitronenblättriger Täubling

Russula badia compared with Russula sardonia

Key Differences

• Zedernholz-Täubling is Endangered while Zitronenblättriger Täubling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zedernholz-Täubling	Zitronenblättriger Täubling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Russulales (Täublingsartige)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family same	Russulaceae	Russulaceae
Genus same	Russula	Russula
Species	Russula badia	Russula sardonia

Evolutionary Relationship

Zedernholz-Täubling and Zitronenblättriger Täubling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Russula.

Conservation Status

Zedernholz-Täubling

EN — Endangered

Zitronenblättriger Täubling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zedernholz-Täubling	Zitronenblättriger Täubling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zedernholz-Täubling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Zitronenblättriger Täubling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Zedernholz-Täubling

The Burning Brittlegill (Russula badia) is a species in the genus Russula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden